a less assertive united states does not mean the middle east stays as it is except we are less present. it means that people tried to take advantage of the disparate in power that'spu created. that's what iran has done. that's what isis has done. that's what the russians have done. and on and on. and so, in many respects, reversing what obama did would be the first step. but only the first step because things have happened that simply can't be be fixed by reversing american policy now. >> ambassador, i was in cairo in the room when president obama spoke in 2009 that first year, he had great hopes for the middle east and what do. it's a very dangerous world and that was not achieved what we had hoped. anyway, ambassador, thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> and news about the affluenza teen and his mother. that's straight ahead. plus, açr packed airplane going for a wild ride right off the runway. where this happened coming